http://www.chemweek.com Chemical Week en-us 2008 Sat, 22 Nov 2008 11:59:35 EST Leading Japanese chemical firms reported weaker financial results for the fiscal first half, ended September 30. Declining profits reflect rising raw material and energy prices, companies say... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/15527.html Mon, 24 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST Styrene monomer (SM) prices drop sharply... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/15439.html Tue, 18 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST Sigma Aldrich Fine Chemicals, of late the fastest growing division within the Sigma Aldrich group, says the business environment it operates in is changing significantly and rapidly and that it... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/15308.html Wed, 12 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST Naphtha prices record an increase in Asia... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/15293.html Tue, 11 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST The global economic slowdown and financial turbulence could cause China’s leading petrochemical producers to delay major ethylene projects, says Li Xihong, president of Sinopec’s... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/15234.html Mon, 10 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST Dow Chemical and coal mining company Shenhua Group (Beijing) are on course to complete a detailed feasibility study next year for a previously announced coal-to-chemicals joint venture in China... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/15235.html Mon, 10 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST Asian Naphtha Prices Plummet... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/15277.html Mon, 10 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST Orthoxylene prices plummet $200/m.t. and solvent prices in Asia nosedive... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/15136.html Mon, 3 Nov 2008 0:00:00 EST Arkema is studying plans to build an additional world-scale hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) plant in China, CW has learned. The unit will add to the company’s capacity at Wujing, China. Finishing... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/14981.html Mon, 27 Oct 2008 0:00:00 EDT Arkema says it is developing its Changshu, China site into one of the company’s major manufacturing complexes, producing some of its most innovative products. They include the previously... http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/asia_pacific/14982.html Mon, 27 Oct 2008 0:00:00 EDT